The results of the Haiku contest are in! With over 20 entries, our judge (with a degree in Poetry from U. Montana!) ruled:
1st Place ($50 giftcard to 2nd Street Bistro) Bridget Kelly
By looking backward
We will in turn face forward
And come full circle.
2nd Place ($20 gift certificate for Pinkys) Mary Morris
Springtime budget woes
What treasures await today?
Recycled delights
3rd Place ($10 gift certificate for Pinkys) Julie Benden
Be the difference
Reuse your items wisely
Happy, improved Earth!
Honorable Mention ($10 gift card Community Closet) Mary Hibbard
Recyclers dream
New tags, old clothes, vintage garb
Reused elegance
Honorable Mention ($10 gift card Community Closet) Whitney Leonard
Your treasure awaits
Come in, let your wardrobe be
Rejuvenated.
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April is National Poetry Month, and we are happy to announce a Haiku competition. The winning entry must:
Be written in standard Haiku form (wikihow.com/Write-a-Haiku-Poem)
Reference all or part of the theme of our new downtown store The Curated Closet: Reuse, Recycle, Reinvest
Entries must be received by close of Saturday April 30th, 4:00 pm.
Submit in person, via Facebook , or communitycloset@yahoo.com. All entries must be available for reproduction.
1st prize $50 gift card to 2nd Street Bistro, 2nd prize $20 gift card to Pinky’s.
“The Original Presto Burger Electric Burger Cooker”
By Caron Cooper
Yearning for summer
Dark and cold no barbeque
It’s a great fryer
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On Friday March 18th the Curated Closet will remain open until 8 PM so that folks downtown for the Main Street Show can stop by.
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